Gadamer's Truth and Method: A Polyphonic Commentary by Greg Lynch (English) Hard

Description: Gadamer's Truth and Method by Greg Lynch, Cynthia R. Nielsen This volume features essays from fourteen scholars—both established and rising stars—each of which cover a portion of Truth and Method following the order of the text itself.The result is a robust, historically and thematically rich polyphonic reading of the text as a whole, valuable both for scholarship and teaching FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Gadamers Truth and Method: A Polyphonic Commentary offers a fresh look at Gadamers magnum opus, Truth and Method, which was first published in German in 1960, translated into English in 1975, and is widely recognized as a ground-breaking text of philosophical hermeneutics. The volume features essays from fourteen scholars—both established and rising stars—each of which cover a portion of Truth and Method following the order of the text itself.The result is a robust, historically and thematically rich polyphonic reading of the text as a whole, valuable both for scholarship and teaching. Author Biography Greg Lynch is Associate Professor of Philosophy at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, where he teaches courses on a range of subjects, including hermeneutics, the history of philosophy, aesthetics, existentialism, and the philosophy of mind. His research focuses on issues in hermeneutics and the philosophy of language, particularly as they arise in the work of Hans-Georg Gadamer, Donald Davidson, and the ordinary language tradition. Cynthia R. Nielsen is an Associate Professor at the University of Dallas, where she teaches courses in the areas of hermeneutics, aesthetics, the philosophy of music/art, and the history of philosophy. Her articles have appeared in journals such as Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy, Journal of the British Society for Phenomenology, The Polish Journal of Aesthetics, and Philosophy and Literature. She has published two books, the most recent is entitled Interstitial Soundings:Philosophical Reflections on Improvisation, Practice, and Self-Making, which focuses on the philosophy and phenomenology of music as well as the social and political dimensions of music-making. Her current research centers on bringing Hans-Georg Gadamers reflections on art into conversation with the insights and practices of 20th and 21st century music and art. She currently serves as the Secretary of the North American Society for Philosophical Hermeneutics. Table of Contents Introduction1. Introduction (Greg Lynch and Cynthia Nielsen)2. Greg Lynch, North Central College: "What is the question to which Truth and Method isthe answer?"Part 1: Art1. Theodore George, Texas A&M University (TM I.1.1)2. Nicholas Davey, University of Dundee (TM I.1.2)3. Jessica Frazier, University of Oxford (TM I.2.1)4. Daniel Tate, St. Bonaventure University (TM I.1.3)5. Cynthia Nielsen, University of Dallas (TM I.2.2)Part 2: Tradition, History, and the Human Sciences1. Kevin Vander Schel, Gonzaga University (TM II.1.1)2. Eric Nelson, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (TM II.1.2)3. Carolyn Culbertson, Florida Gulf Coast University (TM II.2.1)4. David Liakos, Houston Community College (TM II.2.2)5. Jerome Veith, Seattle University (TM II.2.3)Part 3: Language and Linguisticality1. Carlo DaVia, Fordham University (TM III.1)2. Gert-Jan van der Heiden, Radboud University (TM III.2)3. James Risser, Seattle University (TM III.3)Index Review There is no doubt this book will make a welcome contribution to the existing literature in the field, and it is distinct in important ways from many other books in the field. Anyone who has read Gadamers work will be interested in this book. Long Description Gadamers Truth and Method: A Polyphonic Commentary offers a fresh look at Gadamers magnum opus, Truth and Method, which was first published in German in 1960, translated into English in 1975, and is widely recognized as a ground-breaking text of philosophical hermeneutics. The volume features essays from fourteen scholars-both established and rising stars-each of which cover a portion of Truth and Method following the order of the text itself. The result is a robust, historically and thematically rich polyphonic reading of the text as a whole, valuable both for scholarship and teaching. Review Quote There is no doubt this book will make a welcome contribution to the existing literature in the field, and it is distinct in important ways from many other books in the field. Anyone who has read Gadamers work will be interested in this book. Details ISBN1538167948 Short Title Gadamers Truth and Method Language English Year 2022 ISBN-10 1538167948 ISBN-13 9781538167946 Format Hardcover Subtitle A Polyphonic Commentary Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Imprint Rowman & Littlefield Place of Publication Lanham, MD Country of Publication United States Author Cynthia R. Nielsen Pages 306 Publication Date 2022-03-30 NZ Release Date 2022-03-30 US Release Date 2022-03-30 UK Release Date 2022-03-30 Edited by Greg Lynch DEWEY 121 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2022-03-29 Illustrations 1 BW Illustrations, 1 Tables We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134945677;

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